urgent.. "Business Africa": Egypt is among the top 10 travel and tourism destinations in Africa in 2025
Egypt was included in the list of the top 10 African destinations for travel and tourism in 2025, according to the “Business Africa” platform report, which highlighted many Egyptian tourist sites, including the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, and the temples of Abu Simbel.
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The “Business Africa” platform, which specializes in African affairs, stated: Africa’s diversity shines brighter than ever, attracting tourists and investors from around the world as the continent continues to thrive as a travel destination in 2025.
She added, " Exceptional countries have emerged in 2025, such as Egypt, South Africa, Mauritius, and others as major travel destinations, noting that South Africa enjoys the southern countries of the African continent as the best travel destination in that region, due to its Table Mountain and National Park. Kruger National Park and Robben Island.
She pointed to Mauritius in East Africa, where there is the picturesque Morne Peninsula, what is known as the Land of the Seven Colors, and the Black River Gorges National Park, which has forests. .. As for Botswana, it was distinguished by the Okavango Island Delta, Chobe National Park, and the salt basin.
The list also included Morocco, where the beautiful city of Marrakesh is located. And the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert…and then Tunisia, which enjoys the archaeological site of Carthage, the ancient amphitheater in the city of Thysdros, and the beach of Hammamet.
The list also included Kenya, where the Masai Mara National Reserve is located. And Amboseli National Park and the picturesque Diani Beach… and Tanzania, which enjoys the Serengeti National Park, the Ngorongoro Protected Area, and the city of Zanzibar.
On the list is Namibia, which has the dry salt lake Sossusvlei surrounded by high red dunes, the Etosha National Reserve and the Skeleton Coast…then Rwanda, which has the Hawaiian Volcanoes National Park and a museum. Kigali to commemorate the genocide and Lake Kivu.
Since the post-“Corona” era, The African tourism market has witnessed an increase in the number of tourist arrivals and significant growth in all sectors.
The United Nations World Tourism Organization reported that Africa witnessed a noticeable recovery in 2023, reaching International arrivals to 96% of pre-pandemic levels.
The African travel and tourism market is expected to generate revenues of $25.16 billion. US by 2025, with an expected annual growth rate of 7.45%, raising the market size to $33.54 billion by 2029.
Various indicators were also used in the evaluation, Many of them highlighted the importance of a stable political climate and strong safety measures as key factors for the growth of the tourism industry in Africa. Countries that achieved political stability and ensured the safety of travelers also enjoyed an increase in the number of tourist arrivals, in addition to… However, improvements in infrastructure, such as better transportation systems and more accommodation options, have contributed to attracting visitors.
